Common stock, par value $2.50 per share CNA

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)~~: August~~ November 123, 2025

CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

1-5823

36-6169860

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

151 N. Franklin St., Chicago, Illinois		60606
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

151 N. Franklin

~~Registrant’s telephone number~~Chicago, ~~including area~~IL ~~code (312)~~60606 ~~822-5000~~

~~NOT~~(Address ~~APPLICABLE~~of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(~~Former~~312) ~~name~~822-5000 ~~or former address, if changed since last report.)~~

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

~~Trading Symbol(s)~~

~~Name of each exchange on which registered~~

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, par value $2.50 per share

“CNA”

New York Stock Exchange NYSE Texas

Common Stock, Par value $2.50

"CNA"

New York Stock Exchange

NYSE Texas

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

¨           Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨☐

~~Item~~ITEM 82.0102 ~~Other~~RESULTS ~~Events~~OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On ~~August~~November 123, 2025, the registrant ~~closed~~issued a press release and posted on its ~~previously~~website ~~reported offering~~(www.cna.com) ofa ~~$500~~financial ~~million~~supplement, ~~aggregate~~earnings ~~principal~~presentation ~~amount~~and earnings remarks providing information on its results of operations for the ~~registrant’s~~third 5quarter 2025.~~200%~~ The ~~notes~~press ~~due~~release ~~2035~~is ~~(the~~furnished ~~“Notes”)~~as Exhibit 99.1, ~~The~~the ~~Notes were~~financial ~~offered~~supplement ~~and~~is ~~sold~~furnished ~~pursuant~~as toExhibit 99.2, the ~~registrant’s~~earnings ~~effective~~presentation ~~shelf~~is ~~registration~~furnished ~~statement~~as onExhibit ~~Form S-~~99.3 ~~(File No. 333-284882)~~ and ~~prospectus~~the ~~supplement,~~earnings ~~dated~~remarks ~~August 5,~~are ~~2025~~furnished as Exhibit 99.4 to this Form 8-K.

The ~~foregoing~~information ~~description~~under ofItem ~~the~~2.02 ~~Notes~~and isin ~~qualified~~Exhibits 99.1, 99.2, 99.3 and 99.4 in ~~its~~this ~~entirety by~~Current ~~reference~~Report tois being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the ~~complete~~purpose ~~terms~~of ~~and~~Section ~~conditions~~18 of the ~~form~~Securities Exchange Act of ~~the~~1934, ~~Notes~~as amended, ~~which~~or isotherwise ~~attached~~subject ~~hereto~~to asthe ~~Exhibit 4~~liabilities of that Section.1 The ~~and~~information ~~incorporated herein~~under byItem ~~reference~~2.02 Aand ~~copy~~in ofExhibits ~~the~~99.1, ~~opinion~~99.2, 99.3 and ~~consent~~99.4 ofin ~~Willkie~~this ~~Farr &~~Current ~~Gallagher~~Report ~~LLP~~shall ~~relating~~not tobe ~~the~~incorporated ~~legality~~by ofreference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the ~~Notes is~~Securities ~~filed~~Act of 1933, as ~~Exhibit 5~~amended.~~1 hereto.~~

~~Item~~ITEM 9.01 ~~Financial~~FINANCIAL ~~Statements~~STATEMENTS ~~and~~AND ~~Exhibits~~EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits:

Exhibit No.	Description
4.1	Form of 5.200% Note due 2035
5.1	Opinion of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, dated August 12, 2025
23.1	Consent of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP (included as part of Exhibit 5.1)
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See Exhibit Index.

2 EXHIBIT INDEX

SIGNATURES


Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						CNA Financial Corporation press release, issued November 3, 2025, providing information on the third quarter 2025 results of operations.

99.2						CNA Financial Corporation financial supplement, posted on its website November 3, 2025, providing supplemental financial information on the third quarter 2025.

99.3						CNA Financial Corporation earnings presentation, posted on its website November 3, 2025, providing information on the third quarter 2025 results of operations.

99.4						CNA Financial Corporation earnings remarks, posted on its website November 3, 2025, providing information on the third quarter 2025 results of operations.

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~~Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.~~SIGNATURES

Date: August 12, 2025	CNA Financial Corporation
	(Registrant)
	By:	/s/ Scott R. Lindquist
		(Signature)
		Name:	Scott R. Lindquist
		Title:	Executive Vice President
			Chief Financial Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


		CNA Financial Corporation
		(Registrant)

Date: November 3, 2025	By	/s/ Scott R. Lindquist
		(Signature)
		Scott R. Lindquist Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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